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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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