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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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