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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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