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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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