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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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