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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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