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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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