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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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