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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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