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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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