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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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