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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing 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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