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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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