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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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