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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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