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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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