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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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