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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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