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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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