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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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