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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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