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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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