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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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