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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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