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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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