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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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