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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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