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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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