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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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