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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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