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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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