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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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