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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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