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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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