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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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