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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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