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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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