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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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