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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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