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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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