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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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