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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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