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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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