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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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