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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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