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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key 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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