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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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