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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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