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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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