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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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