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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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