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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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