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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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