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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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