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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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