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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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