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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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