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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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