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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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