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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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