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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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