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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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