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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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