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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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