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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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