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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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