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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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