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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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