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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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