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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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