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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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