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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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