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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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