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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses 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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