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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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