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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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