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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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