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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key 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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