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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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