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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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