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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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