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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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