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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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