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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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