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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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