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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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