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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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