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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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