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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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