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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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