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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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