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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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