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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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