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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about 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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