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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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