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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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