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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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