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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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