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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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