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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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