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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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