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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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