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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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