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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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