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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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