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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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