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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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