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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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