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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What 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 teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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