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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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