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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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