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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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