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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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