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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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