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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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