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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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