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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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