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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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