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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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