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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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