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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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