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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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