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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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