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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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