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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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