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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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