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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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