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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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