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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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