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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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