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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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