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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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