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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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