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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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