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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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