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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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