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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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