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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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