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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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