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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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