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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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