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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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