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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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