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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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