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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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