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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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