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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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