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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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