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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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