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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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