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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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