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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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