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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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