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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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