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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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