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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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