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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? 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 teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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