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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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