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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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