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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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