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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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