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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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