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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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