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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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