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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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