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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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