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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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