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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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