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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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