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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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