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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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