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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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