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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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