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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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