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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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