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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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