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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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