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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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