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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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