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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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