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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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