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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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