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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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