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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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