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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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