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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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