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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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