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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources