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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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