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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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