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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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