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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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