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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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