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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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