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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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