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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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