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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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