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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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