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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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