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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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