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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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