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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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