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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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