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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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