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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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