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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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