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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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