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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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