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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major 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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