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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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