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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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