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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major 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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