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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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