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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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