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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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