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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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