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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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