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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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