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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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