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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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