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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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