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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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