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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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