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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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