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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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