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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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