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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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