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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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