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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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