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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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