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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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