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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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