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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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