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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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