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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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