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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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