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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education