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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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