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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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