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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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