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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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