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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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