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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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