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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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