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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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