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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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