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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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