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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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