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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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