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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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