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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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