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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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