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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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