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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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