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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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