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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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