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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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