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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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