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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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