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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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