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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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