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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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