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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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