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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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