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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education