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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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