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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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