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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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