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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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