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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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