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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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