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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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