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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses 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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