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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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