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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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