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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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