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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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