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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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