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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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