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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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