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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need 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 resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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