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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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