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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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