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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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