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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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