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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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