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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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