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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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