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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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