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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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