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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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