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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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