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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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