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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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