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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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