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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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