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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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