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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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