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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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