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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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