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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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