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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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