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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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