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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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