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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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