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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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