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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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