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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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