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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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