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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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