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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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