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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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