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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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