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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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