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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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