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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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