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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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