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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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