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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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