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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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