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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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