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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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