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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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