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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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