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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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