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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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