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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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