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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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