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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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