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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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