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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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