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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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