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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies 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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