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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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