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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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