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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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