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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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