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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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