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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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