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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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