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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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