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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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