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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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