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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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