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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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