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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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