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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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