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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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