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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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