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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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