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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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