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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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