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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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