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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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