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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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