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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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