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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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