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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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