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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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