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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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