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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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