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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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