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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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