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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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