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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates 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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