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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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