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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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