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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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