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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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