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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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