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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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