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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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