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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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