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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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