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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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