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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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