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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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