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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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