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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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