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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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