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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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