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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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