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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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