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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business 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 in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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