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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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