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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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