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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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