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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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