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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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