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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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