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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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