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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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