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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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