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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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