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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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