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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition