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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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