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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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