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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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