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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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