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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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