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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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