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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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