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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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