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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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