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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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