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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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