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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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