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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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