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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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