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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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