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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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