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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education