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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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