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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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