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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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