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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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