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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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