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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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