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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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