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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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