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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models 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 educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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