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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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