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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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