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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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