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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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