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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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