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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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