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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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