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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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