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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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