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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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