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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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