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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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