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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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