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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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