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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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