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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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