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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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