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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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