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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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