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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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