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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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