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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major 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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