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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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