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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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