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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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