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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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