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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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