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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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