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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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