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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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