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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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