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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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