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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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