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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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