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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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