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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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