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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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