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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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