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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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