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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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