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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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