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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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