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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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