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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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