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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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