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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines 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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