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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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