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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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