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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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