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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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