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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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