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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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