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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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