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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. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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