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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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