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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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