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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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