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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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