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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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