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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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