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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the 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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