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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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