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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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