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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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