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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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