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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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