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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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