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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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