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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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