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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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