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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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