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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models 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 poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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