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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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