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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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