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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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