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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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