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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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