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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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