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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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