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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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