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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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