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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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