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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources