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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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