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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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