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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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