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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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