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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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