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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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