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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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